Aquariums in New York Metro, NY
8 locations across the New York Metro metro area
- Locations
- 8
- Cities
- 6
- Avg Rating
- 4.4
Fun Facts About Aquariums in New York Metro
- Ocean Wonders: Sharks!: Ocean Wonders: Sharks! features 115+ marine species including 18 different kinds of sharks and rays, with specific species including sand tiger sharks, sandbar sharks, nurse sharks, zebra sharks, and blacktip reef sharks
- SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium: The Works Museum features hands-on engineering exhibits where children use real tools and everyday materials to build and design, creating an authentic maker experience rather than simulation-based learning
- The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk: Houses a 110,000-gallon shark habitat called Ocean Beyond the Sound, one of the largest shark tanks in a regional aquarium
- House of Fins: House of Fins maintains an educational partnership with local schools, including hosting class visits where students learn about aquarium care and species selection, with staff providing ongoing support after purchase
- New York Aquarium Education Hall: Features a shark tunnel exhibit with multiple shark species, allowing visitors to walk through an underwater tunnel surrounded by sharks
